The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942), 20 April 1917
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Title Section15 1917-04-20 1 Singapore Free Press AND MERCANTILE ADVERTISER. TEX CENTS SINGAPOKE FRIDAY, APKIL, 20, 1917. NO. 89,73715 words
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Article281 1917-04-20 1 The great French Offensive m Cham pagae is developing, alternate blows being delivered from Soissons to the Argonne, advances and captures being recorded, strategic points gained, enemy guns turned on the enemy, and large numbers of prisoners Page 5. The Russians have scored a success at j281 words
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Article1238 1917-04-20 1 By Flood and Field. Last time I visited the island, not a month ago, the river ran bo low that the pleasure steamer was unable to make her way up to the landing stage i passengers had perforce to be landed at the Cherry Grove and find1,238 words
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Page 1 Advertisements
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Advertisement219 1917-04-20 1 GOODRICH TYRES S FETY TREAD RAFFLES DAY In aid of oar Blinded Sailors and Soldiers. A GARDEN FETE WILL BE HELD AT RAFFLES HOTEL COMPOUND j SATURDAY. MAY 5 Commencing at 4 p.m. THERE WILL BE Merry-Go Bound Fortune Telling Branpies Aunt Sally Fishing Ponds Hoop La Jumble Sale Switchback219 words
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Advertisement87 1917-04-20 1 THE only tyre which has won the R.A.C. certificate of 5,000 miles without cuts>r punctures. "stelastic" $upcr-Cyrcs f Jfr< *> r^ from Plantation Rubber. SOLE AGENTS: International Trading Company. Borden's Condensed Milk Sales Co., OF NEW YORK. > Borden's Eagle Brand Condensed Milk. Borden's Peerless Brand Evaporated Milk. Borden's St.87 words
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Advertisement86 1917-04-20 1 LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS. Motor cars to he sold by Ching Keng Lee Page '2. Gattey and Rateman agent? for rubber companies Page 8. S M N ships now take m Yokohama for San Francisco Page 6. Gramaphone and goats for gale— Page 9. Robinson and Co for the Little Kitchener —Page86 words
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Page 1 Miscellaneous
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Miscellaneous105 1917-04-20 1 THE WEEK. Friday 20th Rfffh Water— 9-in r 941 p na. Lodge St George Emergent, 9 pm. Diocesan Service. Cathedral 0 pm. Homeward mail closes (by train), 4 p in. Sattrdiy 21st. High Water— lo-18 a.m., IC-1S p.m. New Moon. Chanqkat Serdang, Evatt'd, 12. Snndaj 22nd. Hißh Water— ll 2105 words
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Correspondence.
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Letter519 1917-04-20 2 To the Editor. Sir, Nc ends, however just and honour Able, can justify means that are wrong, and the various pleas and excuses put {prth m favour of the War Lottery cannot bat be eyed with suspicion. Such is the weakness of human nature that oce wrong often leads519 words
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Page 2 Advertisements
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Advertisement594 1917-04-20 2 The Worlds best In BRITISH Pianos by— Brinsmead Broadwood Collard and Collard Chappell Stromenger Grands and Uprights AT Incorporated m Hongkong. SINGAPORE SPORTING CLUB. MAY RACE MELTING, 1917. Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday, May 15, 17, 19. Ticketn of admission to tao Grand Stand can now bo had at Messrs. John594 words
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Advertisement481 1917-04-20 2 (TO-NIGHT 9.15) HAVE YOU SEEN IT? JO-NI6HT 9.15) BLUEBIPD'S LATiiST TRIUMPH. WANTED home! By THE WORLD'S GREATEST PRODUCER IN MOTION-PICTURES, LOIS WEBER PRESENTING THE WONDERFUL EMOTIONAL ACTRESS— SINGAPORE'S IDCL MARY MACLAREN THE SCOTCH SCREEN STAR; THE HESOINE OF "SHOES" r Tbe triumph of a rightful Purpose ever besetting intrigue acd481 words
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Advertisement538 1917-04-20 2 An Excellent Programme of Features TO-/v/^> A AT THE HOUSE OF QUALITY A THE c£ LHAMBRfI BEACH HOAD I THE LEADING THEATRE IN SINQAPORL PATHE PRESENTS MDLLE NAPIERKOWSK4 TEE GREAT RUSSIAN EMOTIONAL ACTRESS IN SABINA m 3 parts A fascinating and romantic story excellency produced A Thrilling and Sensational Wild538 words
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Article582 1917-04-20 3 There *»a fair mount of WOtk done the C our»e yesterday morning. ooUer Girl one of fche first on the va a not extended but was sent m ile at a fair pace and did the last 3f nrfarlon*9in lm. smcs. Black Satin ol ilLme useful work RC582 words
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Article299 1917-04-20 3 The totd amount realised by the supertax on tin up to the end of March 1112,186.60, March contributing •U. 853.26. N e?eral young men from Alor Star have ■rand to join up, but so far only Mr Jltyar. of the P.W.D has received hie P9*n and he will leave next299 words
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Page 3 Advertisements
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Advertisement747 1917-04-20 3 The Great Eastern Life Assurance Co., Lid. HEAD OFFICE SINGAPORE, S. S. EIGHTH ANNUAL REPORT. Singapore, 4th April, 1017. To The Shareholders, THE GREAT EASTERN LIFE ASSURANCE Co., Ltd. Gentlemen, Your Directors beg to present the following statement of the results of the business of the Company for the year747 words
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Advertisement454 1917-04-20 3 REVENUE ACCOUNT FOR THE YEAR ENDED 31st DEC, 1916. 9 c. 9 c. I 5 9 Amount of Life Asbu- I Claims under Policies ranee Fund at the I paid and cutstand beginning or the year 885,076 67] ing:— By Death 62 690 38 Premiums 620,213 65 Annuities »oO CO454 words
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Advertisement626 1917-04-20 3 MR Holders of Ice Tickets lamed by the Straits Ice Co Ltd., and the new Singapore Ice Co.. Ltd., are hereby notified that after ;-oih April j 1917, no Ice will be delivered against the said tickets. Tbe cost of the unused tickets will be refunded at the office of626 words
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1334 1917-04-20 4 The Singapore Free Press. Friday, April, 20, 1917. There is plenty of evidence that trench warfare m the west is to a very considerable extent over. The accounts of the fighting on the British and French fronts, if they show anything, show that the Allies at least aro taking considerable1,334 words
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Article467 1917-04-20 4 On April 14 the following command orders were published. The General Officer Commanding is commanded by His Excellency the Gover- j nor and Commander m Chief to express his pleasure at having seen the 1 4th The King's (Shropshire Light Infantry) on parade on fth April,467 words
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Article231 1917-04-20 4 Mrs Nicholson hae received the follow ing very charming letter addressed to The Committee of the Soldiers and Sailors' Recreation Club m connection with the Ladies' Committee work on behalf of the Shropshire* during their stay m Singapore: Dear Madam. I have been atked by a231 words
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Article41 1917-04-20 4 The Committee of the Children's Aid Society gratefully acknowledge the following further subscriptions Previously acknowledged 17,998.25 The Eastern Agencies Ltd, 200 00' A Friend 10.00 WNSkey 16.t0 H Roland Llewellyn 100 00 *8,31N.1>5 W H Macgregor, Hon Treasurer.'41 words
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Article84 1917-04-20 4 The annual general meeting of the above association will be held at 11 am. on Wedneeday, April 25 at No VI Market Street Kuala Lumpur. The Agenda includes Man Power, restriction of Indiac emigration, anti maiaria) worke at Port Swettenham, rubber then*, tbe considf ra tion the84 words
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Article345 1917-04-20 4 (By Babmarin« O*bl«] [R«ater'a S^rio,] London April 18,-The L the trench communique cf a N were gtiiued on the sam. f ront Pn! battle of April )fi Thus ln the iL^ contiuuing tactic* of alternating??* they >*sterday *ma*hed the cali***^ west tf Laon and with the ctptm^?* Nanteui!345 words
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Article226 1917-04-20 4 I Bt Courtesy or the French Cosscua Paris, April 18 6 80 p.m.— The Fro* 8 per cent bonds arc at franc? 61 H 5 per cent bonds at 68 65 and thtmi per cent at 88.60. Kobber a quoted?* M Rone Viviani. tbe French Miuar of226 words
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Article159 1917-04-20 4 In the District Court, before Langhum Carter, yesterday, a Kb*** 1 Chiong Tin Ka, of 20 North B°^*v wae charged that on April I he did with the eueuiy by transmitting to d Kee Seng, of Kobe, v turn of "< oof tb.it cSaop beiog h159 words
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Page 4 Advertisements
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Advertisement193 1917-04-20 4 DENIS HOUNIE'S "THREE STAR" COGNAC Per Case of I dozen, $25, duty extra. CALDBECK, MACGREGOR Co. ARE SOLE AGENTS. FOR DENIS MOUNIE (Sb Co. A. J. S. Motor Cycles NEW SHIPMENTS 24 n p A. J. S. Motor Cycle. 3 speed counter sbaft Gear all chain drive. All up to-date193 words
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Advertisement63 1917-04-20 4 G. R. Lambert Co. PHOTOGRAPHIC ARTISTS Sa Orchard Road, Telephone 10. 1035. The Oldest and Leading Studio. First m 1872, Foremost m 1917. Unequalled Facilities, Ample Resources, and the Requisite Experience, are all at our Command, thuH ensuring always the production of only the best results m Studio Portraiture, Child63 words
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Article761 1917-04-20 5 ITS SIGNIFICANCE ConsiderabU Progress (By S« Cafctol [RevUr's Service] London, April IS.-Tbe extension of JfZHoch attack to Champagne recorded ths midnight communique illustrates the new tactical method alv practised by the British at Arm., ■J2h the constant enlargement of the v the attack progresses, with great on761 words
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Article165 1917-04-20 5 London, April 18.— Wireless German Official. Artillery fire was again intense m the sectors of the Arras battlefield. We repulsed French attacks on Beaulner ridge and Craonne heights, northwest of St Illeaux Bois, wood near Legodat and Courcy on the Aisne-Marne canal. We checked fresh attacks m165 words
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Article152 1917-04-20 5 London, April 18.— Field Marshal Haig reports V c progressed southeast and east of Epeby and captured Villers Guislain village. We improved our position m the neighbourhood of Lagnicourt. It is rain ing. London, April 18 Renter's correspon dent at headquarters »ays The British have captured 224 guns152 words
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Article230 1917-04-20 5 Russia— American Help Washington, April 18. The Govern ment is only awaiting definite word from Russia regarding her needs, where upon will give every needed assistance, financial or otherwise. The feeling is that the United States should go to almost any lengths to assist to strengthen tbe new democratic regime230 words
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Article201 1917-04-20 5 London, April 18. The Japanese Ambassador and the Japanese delegates who were en suite at the Allied Commercial Conference at Rome were the guests at a luncheon at tbe House of Commons. The Ambassador dwelt on tbe possibility of a War of Commerce after the war.201 words
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Article849 1917-04-20 5 WARM WELCOMES British Parliament [By Submarine Cable] London, April 18.— The British Parliameat's welcome to the new great ally, the United States, was given today, when Ihe resolution cabled yu.terduy evening was moved by Mr Bonar Law m the House of Commons, m the abeance of Mr849 words
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Article411 1917-04-20 5 THE SEA WAR America's Opening Shot £By eeeaarifce Gable] [Beater's Berrioe] .Washington, April 18. The Navy De partment announces the destroyer sighted the submarine running submerged. Tbe latter fired a torpedo, missing the destroyer at thirty yards, and then disappeared. This is Germany's first recognition of the existence411 words
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Article112 1917-04-20 5 Petrograd, April 18. In connection with the opening of the great liberty loan the Government has Usued an appeal pointing out that tbe enemy's aim is lo restore tbe old regime, therefore Russia's duty is to subscribe to the loau to ensure victcfry and safeguard the liberty.112 words
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Article245 1917-04-20 5 London, April 18. The Gazette, ccn tains a despatch from General Smuts detailing the operations m German East Africa from Oct 28 1916 to Jan 20 1917 when he relinquished the command. After mentioning the evacuation of 12,000 white troops at the end of 1916, owing to245 words
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Advertisement152 1917-04-20 5 The Little Kitchener Solid Fuel Stove No Spirits |k No Danger X f refills of Stove Boiling E^l| Pot $1.50 Tc^J# 15 WARMS ANYTHING IN A FEW MINUTES, USED BY SOLDIERS IN THE TRENCHES. ROBINSON ®> Co. THE SINGAPORE STRUTS HOUSEKEEPER'S D>V BOOK. Naiwes of Articles m English with phonetic152 words
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Advertisement759 1917-04-20 6 "ELLERMAN" LINE. ELLERMAN AND BUGKNALL STEAMSHIP CO., LTD. INCORPORATED IN ENGLAND FOR LONDON. For particulars as to rates of freight and passage apply to McALISTER Co., Ltd., AQBNTS7 KONINKLIJKE PAKETVAART MAATSCHAPPIJ (Incorporated In Holland, Roy*l Pacuet Navigation Co., of Batavia. I—B, OOLLTKR QUAY. HBDBR OONTHAOT WITH THE NETHERLAHDS IHDIA QOVBBNMBM759 words
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Advertisement560 1917-04-20 6 Km %3m m British India AND Apcar Lime (Companiee Incorporated la England.) Mail and Passenger Services. peninsular and oriental sailings. (Under Contract with Hit Majesty's Government. j For! China, Japan, Penang, Cey'on, Australia, India, Aden, Egypt, Hediter ranoan Ports and London. MAIL LINES. HOMBWABD (FOB EUROPB). J OOTWABD (*O» 0BH«|560 words
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Advertisement650 1917-04-20 6 N. Y. K. JAPAN MAIL STEAMSHIP Co., Ltd (Inoorporaled to Japui) CIftOPEAN LINE. A Bcrrice is anrntftinefl between Yofconatoi rU ports to lUraeiUea, London, under mal ood tract with tbe Imperial Japaneee Oover» ment. The New Twin screw Steamer* maintaining this •errloe bave been epeoftaUf Aeslgned and oonstmoted, and are650 words
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Advertisement235 1917-04-20 6 M. M. MEBSAGERIEB Hkmt]» b INCORPORATED IN Frik Cf *UL LIII, Fortnight'y service betwees l^ Oktoa, Japan, Ceylon, Djibootl, Marseilles. L^^ BRAMCH LIKE. Ha^phonf r «<» h BiHoK^ For further Information apply *> da COURTQ|| t SINGAPORE Shipchandlery d SHIPCHANDLERS PROvid* CONTRACTORS. The Company's Launch in-coming ships. Offices:— l 6235 words
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Article431 1917-04-20 7 Among the matters touched upon at the recent committee meeting of the Penang Chamber of Commerce was one connected with the local man-power question. It ia obvious that if an estate or a firm one of whose employees has been officially declared dispensable can go into the local431 words
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Article285 1917-04-20 7 One of the mott daring attacks ever directed against a journal m this world of libel actions is that contained m a pamphlet entitled How I Became a German Agent," which has caused much comment throughout Holland. The pamphlet it designed to show the real nature of285 words
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Article175 1917-04-20 7 Slides Conquered at Last. The Panama Janal is m fine shape and ia not likely ever to be closed again except for more than two or three days at a time for repairs,' 1 said BrigadierGeneral William L Sibert, on his return to Fort Milev from the Canal175 words
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Advertisement26 1917-04-20 7 'A Avon MOTOR CYCLE Tyres (ALL USUAL SIZES) JUST ARRIVED To be had of all Dealers OR THE BORNEO CO., LTD. INCORPORATED IN ENGLAND) SOLE AGENTS.26 words
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Advertisement726 1917-04-20 7 C. &B. English Soups mm I 30 Varieties All Delicious 4 A C C u sine of one of the finest chefs m the world available for your table. |g Crosse Blackwell Guarantee these Soups b 7 Rorai to be made ooder ideal conditions, as are all their table delicacies.726 words
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461 1917-04-20 8 To the Editor HongkoDg Daily Press." Sir, It is interesting to read the German Minister's farewell message to his countrymen m China, as quoted m your leading article of the 80th instant as follows Our work, m the honour, and for the benefit461 words
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Article347 1917-04-20 8 Tbe existence of a new British giant aeroplane, the dream of aeroplane designers and constructors m the past, is now permitted to be made known. In* tbe Aeroplane appear three pictures of one of tbtse aerial monsters. The pictures are reproduced from a German journal. It is therefore347 words
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Article1711 1917-04-20 8 T« Deo. 81 Mar. To date Ifll Abaco 87,462 Allagar, Deo 300,400 60,300 A.Gajah, Sep 189,600 25,708 Alor Pongso 288,761 44,040 Alma, 870,700 22,000 68,400 Ampat, Sep 155,680 84,984 An-Johore, Mar 251,256 47,199 An Malay, Dec 1,782,986 125,085 897,242 AnS'tra, May 848 698 154,182 Aeahan, July 845,5511,711 words
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Article198 1917-04-20 8 A. KinU June 1,426 Aver Weng BJO 140 Deebook 1.89P 800 < Brateh, July Ml Chenderiang. 6.890 610 Gopeng Conaol, 16.760 1200 4jj Heawood. 2.744 Idrii Urn Ipoh Tin, D«e 4.200 390 Kanaboi, 1.1 I Kamuaing 866 144 Kamucting, B.- f 50 K. Kamunting 14. *05 Kinta. June198 words
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Advertisement465 1917-04-20 8 You can hate a "Swan that will suit you bitter than any r J othar pen you are uomg. Every person's handwriting is peculiar. Everyone ieels tttot only one type ot pen point will cj, Mi.t Ins own <tvle of writing. After obtaining •We/ r>v i i i ill 1465 words
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Advertisement17 1917-04-20 8 Vitafer I Moet valaable for Nerve Troubles of every kind, from Temporary DeHlity to lone standing Neurasthenia.17 words
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Advertisement31 1917-04-20 8 H. S. KIRWAN Dairy-man and Fodder Contractor. Fresh Milk 26 cts. per pint (cheaper than tinned milk). Best quality Horse Food, Harness repairs, Riding lessons etc. Temporary telephone:— Office, No. 37731 words
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Article52 1917-04-20 9 April 19, 1917. The following are the Bhares as to which changes are notified m Mesere Fraeer Co.'s yesterday's share list RUBBER DOLLAR COMPANIES. Last Div. Buyers Sellers BukitTimah 22*% $13.00 $15.00 Pa Jam 17.60 I 8 60 Pulau BulaDg 5.60 6.60 Scudai 7.00 7.10 Tapah 1952 words
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Article53 1917-04-20 9 Coebbotrd UP TO April 19.) Bank 4 m/i 24 1 d iniand 2<| Pflrala oftditi Bms 2 4 28-8 2 Ffanca dtmaod Bank 819 Ihdia, T. T. HOHOSGKia, damand l4%Prero Yokohama, dsmacd 109 Java, domc^d 184 BUSBK3K, damand 554 B}vi»bignB, Bank BuyiLg $8.54 Biuk ol Bnslaad Rate 6% Bfti53 words
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Article141 1917-04-20 9 April 19. Tin (60 tons) 1102.60 QftmftiM 17#00 Q&uWlcy Oofc-» No, 1 26.26 Q*m»la> G«fc« No. 21.00 Pepp«< Black ordin. S'po»« 80.26 Pappo, (WbiU fill) 87.26 (110 lo me l» wm 42.00 Natniegi (80 to tb« Ik.) 52.00 Haoe (Baada) 80.00 Clovei (Amboina) cora tall Coflaa (4% Black) 85.00141 words
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Advertisement451 1917-04-20 9 or Peace, Paminr or Plenty, Life Insurance is wobth too cents on the dollar. WHAT OTHER PROPERTY §8 P GREAT EASTERN LIFE ASSURANCE COMPANY, LIMITED. (INCORPORATED IN STRAITS SETTLEMENTS). SOT4D iiFFICJt Winchester House, Singapore. LONDON 3FHCE: S2, Old Jewry, E.C. :«;u#Mf a»» C2OOOO «e»oBJtsa witt Ine Baiveme Gout of England,451 words
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Advertisement511 1917-04-20 9 THE HO HONG BANK, Ltd. Head Office SINGAPORE, RAFFLES CHAMBERS, S 6. Branches Malacca !35 First Cross Strtet liar, 77/79 Jaltn Suleiman. CAPITAL. Registered-. $8,000,000. la*ued 4i o! 0,(00. Subscribed $3,500,000. BOARD OF DIRECTORS Lim Peng Slang Esq Chairman. The Eon'ble Dr. Lim Boon Kcng. Lee Choon Guan E».q. Tan511 words
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Advertisement713 1917-04-20 9 ALLIANCE ASSURANCE Co. Ltd, (Incorporated m England.) Accumulated Funds exceed 117,000,000 FIRE A MOTOR CAR RISKS. Insurances effected at rates of premium which will bs found favourable to the Insurer. Patersoo Slmoos A Co., Ltd. Ignti. (Incorporated m England.) Aug. 4 ao GUARDIAN ASSURANCE Go. Ltd. (Incorporated In England.) Subscribed713 words
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Advertisement517 1917-04-20 9 Engagement wanted by a book keeppr ex penenced m Estate Minlog and M*rcantli' accounts, and making out profit and lo*w ac counts and Balance Sbeei. Just It ft Cbaa ered Accountant tl-m. Ap t ly YEIUS c/o Free Presa. 204 26^ WANTED FOR MALACCA CbincM* speaking clerk, experienced m wharf517 words
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Miscellaneous427 1917-04-20 9 MAIL TABLB To daj. lnteirredlate and local malls. MJM| 6c lodk m list below Pea&og, Malaooa, P.M.B. (by Ttaln) B p. a. daily (except Sunday). JoboiL. 8. 9.80, 11 a.m., 12.50, 2, 4 A 6 pu, Cucob Soon Hong 8.80 am P. Batam kP. Bulang Hock Lim 8.30 am Kerimon427 words
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Article280 1917-04-20 10 FR ASER'S SHARE CIRCULAR Singapore, April 19th. In a general survey of qnotations we find only slight alterations are necessary to bring our last week's issue up to date. Quite a steady business has been con- i eluded m Rubbers but on the whole sellers i are mostly m evidence,280 words
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Article122 1917-04-20 10 The usual auction of the Singapore Chamber of Commerce Rubber Associa tion took place on Wednesday and Ye 6 terday when there was offered for sale 11,735 42 pkls or 1 .54,72:2 lbs. (Tons 698.53). Prices Realized. Sheet Sm. Fine Ribbed 9156 to 9161 Good Ribbed 144122 words
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Article192 1917-04-20 10 Rubber. Singapore, April 19. At this week's auction the quantity offered amounted to 699 tons, of which 447 tons were sold. In sympathy with advices from London prires all round show a decline, but at the lower level there was a fairly good demand for most grades.192 words
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Article183 1917-04-20 10 Singapore, April 19. The weekly Kubber Auction held yes terday and to day opened quietly, bidding being very slow, and, though demand improved as the sale went on, prices 6how an all round reduction of obout 9f per pikut. Thehighfst paid for Ribbed Smoked Sheet was 1161183 words
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Article1099 1917-04-20 10 All the Clergy attending the Conference were present m the Choir o Stalls when Mattins was said m the Cathedral at 7 40 yesterday morning. That Service was immediately followed by the Holy Commu nion at which the Lord Bishop was the Celebrant, the Archdeacon of Singapore1,099 words
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Article586 1917-04-20 10 Several of the leading citizens of Singapore were arranging an informal meeting to give Mr J J Virgo, the Empire Field Secretary of the V M C A an opportunity of presenting the story of that Association's work with the troopa on586 words
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Article160 1917-04-20 10 Two matches m the football league were played on the Esplanade grounds yesterday. On the SCC ground the S C C proved too much for the S C F A, winning by 3 o. although the Chinese quite held their own m the early part of the game and160 words
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Article92 1917-04-20 10 There is a Public Service at 5 p m. io day at the conclusion of the Clergy Con ference. All the clergy of the dioceee of the Singapore will be present and the prea i oher will be Archdeacon Webber. The public are cordially invited to be present.92 words
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Article119 1917-04-20 10 The report and accounts of thii pro eperoue local Company will be found given m detail on page 8 of tbin issue. The new business accepted was 1,412 policies of a value of nearly 2$ million dollars and the policies m force stand at i119 words
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Article118 1917-04-20 10 The Chief Justice (Sir John Bucknill, X a), sitting yesterday br district judge, heard the claim of Alex. Williamson, Ltd, against C M van Cuylenberg for 9450-05 for goods sold and delivered. Mr R Page appeared for the plaintiff* and the hon'ble Mr F M Elliot for the118 words
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Article220 1917-04-20 10 THREE HEAVY FINES. Mr C H G Clarke, second magistrate, yesterday inflicted heavy penalties m chap ji kee lottery cases. Lee Kye Kwee was fined ISOC, or three months, on a charge of writing lottery tickets on the five foot way at Emerald Hill rd. Half of220 words
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Article91 1917-04-20 10 [saunderri and Macphail'a Daily Report Tuesday's BonOM Rlukkr. The auction wag weaker than od the openiuu day (Wednesday The eharo market is generally rather easier but Scudais at 17, Kelemaks at 17.10 (or even higher), Malaka Pindas at 52.57^ were all very firm with bayan m evidence.91 words
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Article87 1917-04-20 10 Sunday April 22. Johnston's Pier, 9,10 and 11 a.m. 2. 80 and 8.30 p.m. Club Bungalow 9.30 and 10 30 a.m. 12.15 3 and 6.80 p.m. High Tide 11.2 a.m. Height 9 ft 100 yards Jackson Millar Cup. This race will be swum off on arrival of87 words
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Article47 1917-04-20 10 TO DAY. 5.15 p.m. Drill Hall SV A Recruits. mm do S R E v. h n do Maxim Co. 5.10 Kampong liabru S V R. 5.15 Bras Basab-rd Malay Co. Raffles Institution SVC Band. G G Wace, Captain Actg. Adjutant, S. V. C.47 words
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Advertisement191 1917-04-20 10 C A. RIBEIRO CO., LTD HAVE NOW IN STOCK A SMALL QUANTITY OF GREASEPROOF PAPER INVALUABLE FOR PACKING GAMBIER, RUBBER, BUTTER, ETC., AND FOR CULINARY PURPOSES. NEW GOODS NEW GOODS) COTTON CREPJ #/V ASSORTED COLOURS AND IN LARGII VARIETIES TO SELECT FROM. I MODERATE PRICES CALL AND INSPECT AT YAMATO191 words
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